KV Kortrijk 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Eugene Makarenko on £19,000 per week · see the current KV Kortrijk wage bill
Then and now
KV Kortrijk pay £65,408 a week in 2026/27 — 57% lower than the £152,590 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 15 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Makarenko | £19,000 | £988,000 | 29 | D (L), DM | Ukraine | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ante Palaversa | £18,000 | £936,000 | 20 | DM, M (LC) | Croatia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Zinho Gano | £9,000 | £468,000 | 26 | ST (C) | Guinea-Bissau | JUN 2022 | ||
| Faiz Selemani | £7,300 | £379,600 | 26 | AM (RL) | Comoros | JUN 2022 | ||
| Teddy Chevalier | £6,600 | £343,200 | 33 | AM (RC), ST (C) | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Brendan Hines-Ike | £6,500 | £338,000 | 25 | D (RC), WB (R) | U.S.A. | JUN 2023 | ||
| Eric Ocansey | £6,300 | £327,600 | 22 | AM (RL), ST (C) | Ghana | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lucas Rougeaux | £6,000 | £312,000 | 26 | D (RC), WB (R) | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Timothy Derijck | £5,600 | £291,200 | 33 | D (C), DM | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Adam Jakubech | £5,500 | £286,000 | 23 | GK | Slovakia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Gaetan Hendrickx | £5,200 | £270,400 | 25 | M/AM (LC) | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jovan Stojanovic | £5,100 | £265,200 | 28 | AM (RLC), ST (C) | Serbia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Julien de Sart | £5,100 | £265,200 | 26 | DM, M (C) | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kristof D'Haene | £5,000 | £260,000 | 30 | D/WB/M/AM (L) | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Michiel Jonckheere | £4,900 | £254,800 | 30 | DM | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Petar Golubović | £4,800 | £249,600 | 26 | D (R) | Serbia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Trent Sainsbury | £4,600 | £239,200 | 28 | D (RC) | Australia | JUN 2022 | ||
| Aleksandar Radovanovic | £4,500 | £234,000 | 26 | D (C) | Serbia | JUN 2022 | ||
| Marko Ilić | £3,900 | £202,800 | 22 | GK | Serbia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Gilles Dewaele | £2,200 | £114,400 | 24 | D (RC), WB (R), DM, M (R) | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Habib Guèye | £2,200 | £114,400 | 20 | ST (C) | Senegal | JUN 2024 | ||
| Luqman Hakim (Luqman Hakim Shamsudin) | £2,000 | £104,000 | 18 | AM (RLC), ST (C) | Malaysia | JUN 2025 | ||
| Muhammed Badamosi | £1,900 | £98,800 | 21 | AM (C), ST (C) | Gambia | JUN 2024 | ||
| Sambou Sissoko | £1,600 | £83,200 | 20 | DM, M (C) | Mali | JUN 2022 | ||
| Bright Godwin | £1,500 | £78,000 | 18 | D (L) | Nigeria | - | ||
| Amadu Jalloh | £1,500 | £78,000 | 19 | AM (R), ST (C) | Sierra Leone | JUN 2022 | ||
| Yani Van Den Bossche | £773 | £40,196 | 19 | AM (RC), ST (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Maxim Deman | £619 | £32,188 | 18 | GK | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Loic Ritière | £482 | £25,064 | 19 | D/WB/M/AM (L) | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Alehan Dadachev | £424 | £22,048 | 18 | DM, M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Brice Verkerken | £414 | £21,528 | 18 | D (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Douglas Ivanof | £394 | £20,488 | 18 | M/AM (C), ST (C) | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Emiel Deconinck | £384 | £19,968 | 20 | DM | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Hannes Coutigny | £354 | £18,408 | 19 | D (C), DM, M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Ibe Duflou | £344 | £17,888 | 19 | M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Jasper Cornillie | £334 | £17,368 | 19 | AM (LC) | Belgium | - | ||
| Zito Bostoen | £324 | £16,848 | 18 | D/WB/M (R) | Belgium | - | ||
| Lucas Maus | £314 | £16,328 | 18 | D (C), DM | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Nawfel Saidi | £294 | £15,288 | 18 | M/AM (R), ST (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Oscar Van Mol | £284 | £14,768 | 20 | D (RC), WB (R) | Belgium | - | ||
| Noah Vandevoorde | £252 | £13,104 | 18 | D/WB/M/AM (R), ST (C) | Mauritius | JUN 2022 | ||
| Bob Desmet | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D/WB (L) | Belgium | - | ||
| Arthur Desot | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | AM (C), ST (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Stijn Delbeke | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Timon Baes | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Michiel Tant | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | Belgium | - | ||
| Winter Taillieu | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Emiel Roelandt | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | DM, M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Gwendal Degallaix | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | AM (C), ST (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Lukas Dewaele | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D (C), DM, M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Jules Desot | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | ST (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Maren Dekimpe | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | Belgium | - | ||
| Elio Verswijver | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | DM, M (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Tsotne Bendianishvili | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | M (C) | Georgia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jaime Gruwez | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM (C) | Belgium | - | ||
| Tristan Vandenberghe | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D/WB/M (L) | Belgium | - | ||
| Amine Benslimane | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | WB/M/AM (L) | Belgium | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 57 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
KV Kortrijk wages, 2020/21
What was KV Kortrijk's wage bill in 2020/21?
KV Kortrijk paid £152,590 a week in 2020/21 - £7,934,680 across the year - spread over a squad of 57. We hold a wage for all 57 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid KV Kortrijk player in 2020/21?
Eugene Makarenko was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £19,000 a week, 3.1x the 22+ squad average of £6,163.
What was the average KV Kortrijk salary in 2020/21?
The average KV Kortrijk player aged 22 or over earned £6,163 a week in 2020/21, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 57. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do KV Kortrijk's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
KV Kortrijk pay £65,408 a week in 2026/27, 57% lower than the £152,590 of 2020/21. The current squad is 76 players against 57 then.